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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,484, 276,667.92 and 119,914.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,484, 276,667.92 and 119,914.92 is: 165,482.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,484 : 276,667.92 = 119,914.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,484/276,667.92 = 119,914.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,484x = 276,667.92 × 119,914.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,484x = 33,176,611,493.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,176,611,493.37/200,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,482.59

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